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Transition Term 2: Integrated Studies

How am I Special?

Print Resources

Fiction

PIC F W My somebody special
PIC F C Charlie and Lola: I can do anything that’s everything all on my own
PIC F C Monster Baby (Jake wants his mum to pay him attention but first he must get his baby sister to sleep)
PIC F D Schumann the shoeman
PIC F K Family Forest ( a story about how families come in all shapes and sizes, e.g. half-sisters, big brothers, step-parents etc)
PIC F L How to be a Baby, by Me, the Big sister (A bossy big sister points out all the bad and good things about being a baby...hilarious!)
PIC F M You’re all my favourites
PIC F M Someday
PIC F B I like myself!
PIC F F Whoever you are
PIC F S When I feel good about myself
PIC F C Princess Peepers (about wearing glasses)
PIC F N Is that what friends do?
PIC F C The Black book of colours (how blind people ‘see’ colours)
PIC F W Nog and the land of noses (Nog lives in a land of noses where everyone's nose does something special except for his...)
PIC F

Big Books

BB 152.1 BER See, hear, touch, taste, smell

Teacher Reference

TR 152.4 MOR When I’m feeling loved, jealous, angry, kind.

Non-Fiction

155 PAR I am special
612 FEE All about me
612 HUG Our bodies: from head to toe
152 HUG Our feelings: from happy to sad
372.13 HUN The book of faces
179 CHI A child’s book of values
155 HAR The secret record of me
155.2 ROW My book
179 HAR When I grow up
155 BRY I’m shy
152.4 MOR When I’m feeling lonely
152.4 MOR When I’m feeling kind
152.4 MOR When I’m feeling sad
152.4 MOR When I’m feeling scared
152.4 MOR When I’m feeling happy
152.4 MOR When I’m feeling angry
152.4 MOR When I’m feeling jealous
179 LOE Do I have to?
179 LOE I can do it
179 LOE How could you?
179 LOE No fair!
179 LOE Treat me rignt!

Digital Resources


Teacher resources: Printable sheets to make an ‘I am special’ booklet
http://www.alphabet-soup.net/me/specialbook.html
Teacher resources: I am special:
http://www.mrsjonesroom.com/themes/myself.html
Song ‘I am special’ sung to ‘Twinkle Twinkle little star’ tune:
http://www.k-3teacherresources.com/teaching-songs-i-am-special-to-the-tune-of-twinkle-twinkle-little-star.html